Shereif Hashem, CEO

Shereif Hashem

CEO

MIND for Information Technology & Media

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration. Major Banking & Investment.
Experience
27 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :27 years, 5 Months

CEO at MIND for Information Technology & Media
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since November 2015

Chief Executive Officer
• Leading, Managing, and Implementing the general strategy of the organization
• Managing, Motivating, and developing the staff
• Ensuring financial reporting, processes, and obligations are met
• Liaising with existing funders, and developing and executing a fundraising strategy
• Maintained revenue increase during three sequential years in the most challenging era in the Egyptian history.
Highlights:
• Successfully managed and delivered projects to EU, UN, Transparency International, Khrafi National, Vodafone and others, projects worth $ 3, 000, 000 + in 5 yrs
• Built a big portfolio of clients in the region including MBC Group, Fox Channels, Jazeera Documentary, iFilm, Jeem TV
• Successfully established and Delivered three Online Radio Stations TahrirFM, MIND-Radio, VIS-Radio (Vodafone International Services)
• Successfully established and Delivered MIND TV a YouTube platform & Channel
• Successfully established and Delivered MIND Stores an e-commerce portal (www.mind-stores.com)

CEO at MIND for Information Technology & Media
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since November 2015

Chief Executive Officer
• Leading, Managing, and Implementing the general strategy of the organization
• Managing, Motivating, and developing the staff
• Ensuring financial reporting, processes, and obligations are met
• Liaising with existing funders, and developing and executing a fundraising strategy
• Maintained revenue increase during three sequential years in the most challenging era in the Egyptian history.
Highlights:
• Successfully managed and delivered projects to EU, UN, Transparency International, Khrafi National, Vodafone and others, projects worth $ 3, 000, 000 + in 5 yrs
• Built a big portfolio of clients in the region including MBC Group, Fox Channels, Jazeera Documentary, iFilm, Jeem TV
• Successfully established and Delivered three Online Radio Stations TahrirFM, MIND-Radio, VIS-Radio (Vodafone International Services)
• Successfully established and Delivered MIND TV a YouTube platform & Channel
• Successfully established and Delivered MIND Stores an e-commerce portal (www.mind-stores.com)

Chairman & CEO at MIND for Media Innovations & Development
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2010 to October 2015

• Leading, Managing, and Implementing the general strategy of the organization
• Managing, Motivating, and developing the staff
• Ensuring financial reporting, processes, and obligations are met
• Liaising with existing funders, and developing and executing a fundraising strategy
• Maintained revenue increase during three sequential years in the most challenging era in the Egyptian history.

Highlights:

• Successfully managed and delivered projects to EU, UN, Transparency International, Khrafi National, Vodafone and others, projects worth $ 3, 000, 000 + in 5 yrs
• Built a big portfolio of clients in the region including MBC Group, Fox Channels, Jazeera Documentary, iFilm, Jeem TV
• Successfully established and Delivered three Online Radio Stations TahrirFM, MIND-Radio, VIS-Radio (Vodafone International Services)

Dubbing Manager at Al Jazeera Children Channel
  • Qatar - Doha
  • January 2007 to January 2010

• Managing all the dubbing activities of JCC including third party relation management, contract negotiations and project management
• Short-Term and Long-Term Planning of the Dubbing Process development, and general optimization / enhancement of the dubbing process in terms of:
o Quality improvement.
o Monitoring Control
o Reducing dubbing cycle time
o Cost Reduction
o Technology implementation

Highlights:

• Succeeded to save 14.2% of the dubbing budget, and reduce process time by 48%, by improving the technology used and general workflow optimization.
• Worked and managed relations with supplier in 4 countries including Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan and Syria

Traffic & Content Supervisor at Al Jazeera Children Channel
  • Qatar - Doha
  • January 2005 to January 2007

• Coordinating between 3rd parties partners in other countries, in terms of Acquisitions & content dubbing
• Internal processes Optimization
• Managing the whole workflow between internal departments to make sure that the content is ready for broadcasting.
• Acting as Acquisitions & Content Manager Deputy
• Supervising screening team, translation team, and channel library

Highlights:

• I joined JCC during the pre-launching phase, and worked closely with the official consultant of the channel ( La Garder International French company )
• Was part of the team who was responsible of Establishing and launching Jazeera Children Channel and Braem TV
• JCC & Braem TV was part of Qatar Foundation Organization

Data Comm. & Hosting Products Development Manager at LINKdotNET Holding
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2002 to January 2005

• R & D of Hosting and Data communication products
• Budgetary and Costing for the products’ infrastructure
• Managing all new projects related to the department
• Creating products’ Business Plans & Road Maps
• Providing Pre-Sales consultancy and RFPs responding

Highlights:

• Succeeded to build and establish the LINKdotNET DataCenter in terms of Architecture, Products, Packages and services specifications and pricing
• Worked on the Egyptian E-Government project, successfully delivered the backend hosting architecture using Microsoft servers
• In 2004, was hosted as a speaker in the ICT forum in Mauritius talking about “How to increase ARPU (Average revenue per user) in Telecommunication operators using Microsoft new technologies

Project Manager / Business Development Dept. at LINKdotNET
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2000 to January 2002

Externally:

• Creating DotComs’ Business Model, Logistics, Budget, Website outlines and Business Plans.
• Handling Local / Global partnership negotiations & new ventures

Internally:

• Creating budgetary methods and supervising the implementation process of each department
• Responsible for implementation of new company strategies.
• Was involved in the implementation of Wireless Application Services.

Highlights:

• Successfully managed the Acquisition processes of several ISPs, in terms of Users database migration and infrastructure transfer.
• Some of the projects that I was involved in and positively influenced: Speedsend.com, IntoEgypt.com, YallaKora.com, Yallabina.com, ArabFinance.com, Otlob.com, e-dar.com
• Was part of the team who was responsible to write the proposals to Acquire the operating license in the MENA region for MSN Arabia & BSolutions, was responsible of the business model part between LINKdotNET & Microsoft

Product Marketing Manager at InTouch Communication Services, S.A.E
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 1999 to January 2000

• Responsible for releasing new services.
• Bundling the Internet services with various hardware products.
• Analysis of the market and the competitors’ situation.
• Marketing for new services and bundles.
• Developing new products and services.

Highlights:

• Established the 0900 services
• Managing the relation between InTouch and Global Partners to provide mutual Roaming services

Customer Support Supervisor at InTouch Communication Services, S.A.E
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 1997 to December 1999

• Working on different platforms, such as, Windows, Macintosh, Unix.
• Responsible for a Customer Support team.
• Providing the team with second level support.
• Evaluating team performance and reporting it to the upper Managerial level.
• Carried out a number of minor projects and researches.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration. Major Banking & Investment.
  • at High Institute for Engineering & Business Administration, 6th of October City
  • September 1997
Diploma, Professional Certificate in Computers and Programming
  • at CACE in the American University in Cairo
  • June 1996
High school or equivalent,
  • at El-Horreya Language School
  • June 1993

Specialties & Skills

Budgetary
Business Development
Data Communication
Banking
Hosting
Microsoft Products
Internet

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Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Beginner

Hobbies

  • ٍRowing, Squash, Jogging, Weight Lifting
    I won several medals as a Rower, was one of the Egyptian National Team members